Segoe, Aya (Miocene of Japan)

Where: Miyazaki, Japan (32.0° N, 131.3° E: paleocoordinates 34.4° N, 128.7° E)

• coordinate based on nearby landmark

• small collection-level geographic resolution

When: Miocene (23.0 - 5.3 Ma)

• bed-level stratigraphic resolution

Environment/lithology: marine; lithology not reported

Size class: macrofossils

Primary reference: H. Yabe and M. Eguchi. 1942. Fossil and recent simple corals from Japan. Science reports of the Tohoku Imperial University, Geology 22(2):105-178 [W. Kiessling/U. Merkel]more details

Purpose of describing collection: taxonomic analysis

PaleoDB collection 92680: authorized by Wolfgang Kiessling, entered by Uta Merkel on 24.11.2009

Creative Commons license: CC BY (attribution)

Taxonomic list

Anthozoa
 Scleractinia - Caryophylliidae
"Odontocyathus japonicus" = Stephanocyathus (Acinocyathus) spiniger
"Odontocyathus japonicus" = Stephanocyathus (Acinocyathus) spiniger Marenzeller 1888 stony coral